Louie Nelson vs. Robert Parish Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish and Louie Nelson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Louie Nelson

vs.

Robert Parish

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Louie Nelson: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Louie Nelson 0 Robert Parish 4

NBA Seasons Louie Nelson 5 Robert Parish 21

Playoffs Played Louie Nelson 0 Robert Parish 16

All-Star Games Louie Nelson 0 Robert Parish 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Louie Nelson 0 Robert Parish 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 9.4 Robert Parish 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 2.4 Robert Parish 9.1

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 1.9 Robert Parish 1.4

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 0.9 Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.1 Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson 2,113 Robert Parish 23,334

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson 527 Robert Parish 14,715

Total Assists Louie Nelson 436 Robert Parish 2,180

Total Steals Louie Nelson 202 Robert Parish 1,219

Total Blocks Louie Nelson 21 Robert Parish 2,361

Total Games Louie Nelson 224 Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson .437 Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson .738 Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 12.5 (1976) Robert Parish 19.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 3.1 (1976) Robert Parish 12.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 2.6 (1976) Robert Parish 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 1.2 (1976) Robert Parish 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.2 (1978) Robert Parish 2.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 9.6

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 1.3

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 2,820

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 1,765

Total Assists Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 234

Total Steals Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 145

Total Blocks Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 309

Total Games Louie Nelson 0 Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson - Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson - Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 21.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 11.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 2.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Robert Parish 4.0 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.